Bolivia vs Sri Lanka: Public sector employment as a share of total employment
Bolivia
8.88
in 2021
Sri Lanka
11.89
in 2016
Bolivia rank
61st
Sri Lanka rank
58th
Public sector employment as a share of total employment over time
- Bolivia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 11.89 against 8.88 in Bolivia, a difference of 3.01.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Bolivia's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 79 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.72 | 12.32 | 3.6 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 9.82 | 11.99 | 2.17 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public sector employment as a share of total employment, Bolivia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 11.89 against 8.88 in Bolivia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in public sector employment as a share of total employment between Bolivia and Sri Lanka?
- 3.01, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Sri Lanka?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Bolivia and Sri Lanka rank globally for public sector employment as a share of total employment?
- Bolivia ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Public sector employment as a share of total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.